What are the Major Risk Factors for Nonunion in Pilon Fractures?
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Pilon fractures are difficult injuries to manage as they are typically associated with extensive soft tissue damage. Although staged management of external fixation followed by open reduction and internal fixation is often used to prevent additional soft...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S01002 |